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North America, East Coast. Sheet 2, Bay of Fundy, Digby Gut to the head of navigation

by
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

Publication date
Topics
Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps., New Brunswick -- Navigation -- Maps., Maine -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia., Nautical charts -- New Brunswick., Nautical charts -- Maine., Canada -- Maps., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia, Nautical charts -- New Brunswick, Nautical charts -- Maine, Nautical charts, Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps, New Brunswick -- Navigation -- Maps, Maine -- Navigation -- Maps, Canada -- Maps, Canada, Maine, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
47.7M
1 map ; 64 x 95 cm

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms

Legend for material under soundings

Lighthouses shown in red

Includes one inset map of Avon River

Illustration of lighthouses included

"Published at the Admiralty, Septr. 18th 1863 under the Superintendence of R. Adml. Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Mounted on linen

"Engraved by J & C Walker."

"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-05 15:13:32
Associated-names
Shortland, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1815-1888, surveyor; Richards, G. H. (George Henry), cartographer; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc-map-bayfield-119-19296
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t8pd0k208
Note
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
Legend for material under soundings.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Includes one inset map of Avon River.
Illustration of lighthouses included.
"Published at the Admiralty, Septr. 18th 1863 under the Superintendence of R. Adml. Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Mounted on linen.
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: folded to 68 x 49.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 119 on verso of map.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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